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  • Page 1 User's Manual COMPACT NOTEBOOK...
  • Page 2 Dear Parent, ® , we know that every child has a unique set of VTech strengths and interests. That’s why we created the Artificial ™ Series - a sophisticated set of learning Intelligence Learning tools that track your child’s activity and respond by tailoring the learning experience specifically to your child’s needs.

  • Page 3: Included In This Package

    Artificial Intelligence Learning™ Compact Notebook. The VTech ® Compact Notebook is your child’s fun, sophisticated entry into the world of hi-tech learning. With its engaging, arcade-style games, your child will be entertained while getting a head start on subjects such as English, math, and science.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    When replacing the 4 “AA” size batteries, make sure the backup battery is in place, or the Compact Notebook is plugged into the wall outlet with a 9V adaptor. Otherwise, you will lose all the information stored in the following applications: Phone Book, Music Composer, Personal Profile, and Progress Report.

  • Page 5: Battery Notice

    VTech AC adaptor is perfectly suited to operate ® ® your VTech Compact Notebook. For information on how to purchase a VTech AC adaptor, call our Consumer Services Department at 800-521-2010 in the U.S., or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada.

  • Page 6: Connecting The Mouse

    Mouse door Use the mouse only on a clean, flat surface, so that the roller ball is not damaged and the cursor moves freely across the screen. Use only a mouse that is compatible with VTech ® products. CONNECTING THE MOUSE 1.

  • Page 7: Product Features

    Simply put, the Intelli-System teaches you what you need to learn. 2. LEARNING MODES In the Compact Notebook, you can choose from 3 different learning modes: - Menu Mode - Intelli-Challenge - Adventure...

  • Page 8: Keyboard Layout

    Main Menu. 3. SUBJECTS AND CURRICULUM All of our Artificial Intelligence Learning™ units provide an extensive set of activities in many subjects and curriculum areas. The Compact Notebook contains over 70 activities, which cover 12 different curriculum areas. Subject...
  • Page 9 Press and hold this button to turn the Compact Notebook ON. Press this button again to turn the unit OFF. Press this button to let the Intelli-System pick the curriculum that best fits you. Pick Fun Mode to play your favorite games, or Challenge Mode to play some more challenging games.

  • Page 10: Function Keys

    KEYBOARD ® The VTech Compact Notebook has a full alphanumeric keyboard with a music keyboard function, as well as these special keys: FUNCTION KEYS Press this key to exit an activity. Press the Esc key a few times to go back to the Main Menu.

  • Page 11: Automatic Shut-Off

    Press the On/Off button to wake your unit. We recommend that you turn off the unit when you are finished playing. Remove the batteries and unplug the adaptor if the Compact Notebook will not be used for an extended period of time.

  • Page 12: Word Games

    ACTIVITIES WORD GAMES ALPHABET RACER Three words are shown on the screen, with one highlighted. Use the arrow keys to find the word that comes next alphabetically, and press the Enter key to choose You can also use the mouse to click on the answer. COUNTDOWN You will be shown a set of questions that you must match to answers, using the clue you just read.
  • Page 13 SECRET WORD A group of blanks is shown on the screen, and clues will appear one by one. Using the clues, type in the correct word before time runs out. MATH AND LOGIC NUMBER SEARCH A number is shown on the screen, written out in word form. Try to find the number in the grid reading left to right or up and down.
  • Page 14 This is a cartridge game. When playing for the first time, please insert the “WHICH SIGN?” cartridge properly into the cartridge slot and download the program to the Compact Notebook. On the first level of this game, you must pick the number that is greater. In higher levels, a problem with a missing sign is shown on the screen.
  • Page 15 MYSTERY WORD Try to guess the mystery word by typing letters on the keyboard. Press the Repeat key to see the clue again. You have 10 chances to answer each question. SECRET WORD A group of blanks is shown on the screen, and clues will appear one by one. Using the clues, type in the correct word before time runs out.

  • Page 16: Activity Saving Table

    When you are finished, press Esc to save. CARTRIDGE ACCESS Two bonus cartridges are included with the Compact Notebook. To play a cartridge game, insert the cartridge into the unit, then press the Cartridge key to start the game. The system will download the game to the learning unit the first time you insert the cartridge, so that next time you play, you will not need to insert the cartridge again.

  • Page 17: Scoring System

    SCORING SYSTEM GENERAL RULES 1. No points are given if the Answer key is pressed. 2. One point is taken away if the Hint key is pressed. 3. Two points are given for each question except in these cases: 1 point for each question - Soundalike - Memory Challenge 3 points for each question...
  • Page 18 Science Countdown Word Scramble Secret Word Quiz Show Typing Tutor Countdown Word Scramble Secret Word Cartridge Which Sign? The following games require you to answer as many questions as possible with the given number of chances. The more questions you answer, the higher your score. Category Activity Name Chances...

  • Page 19: Care And Maintenance

    CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Keep your Compact Notebook clean by wiping it with a SLIGHTLY damp cloth. Never use solvents or abrasives. 2. Keep your Compact Notebook out of direct sunlight and away from direct sources of heat. 3. Remove batteries when not using it for an extended period of time.

  • Page 20: Other Info

    ® Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its suppliers assume no responsibility ® for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this notebook. VTech Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this software.

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